First time home buyer special. $169,000. Zoned R-2, 12,042sq ft. double lot w/ dual water mains, per county records. Very well kept older home with charm, fully landscaped with plants, shrubs fruit trees and lots of grape vines. Large family room with very
1938Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Mitch Boze•DRE #01317765• Red Carpet Stargate, Merced
Bought with Mitch Boze•DRE #01317765• Red Carpet Stargate, Merced
Source:CRMLS #MC3055160
Redfin Estimate
$383,003
$14K since sold in October 2021
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This home's estimate is 27.2% higher than the average sale price ($301K) of 5 comparable homes.
First time home buyer special. $169,000. Zoned R-2, 12,042sq ft. double lot w/ dual water mains, per county records. Very well kept older home with charm, fully landscaped with plants, shrubs fruit trees and lots of grape vines. Large family room with very
Public Records
Dec 7, 1989
Sold
$74,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,365 (+5.7%)
$81,181 + $318,233
$399,414
2024
$4,128 (+1.4%)
$79,590 + $311,994
$391,584
2023
$4,071 (+1.3%)
$78,030 + $305,877
$383,907
2022
$4,018 (+477.2%)
$76,500 + $299,880
$376,380
2021
$696 (+16.6%)
$75,000 + $294,000
$369,000
2020
$597 (+15.1%)
$59,101 + $217,670
$276,771
2019
$518 (+18.0%)
$60,000 + $190,000
$250,000
2018
$440 (+29.4%)
$55,000 + $160,000
$215,000
2017
$340 (+456.8%)
$45,000 + $180,000
$225,000
2016
$61 (+205.0%)
$45,000 + $180,000
$225,000
2015
$20
$45,000 + $150,000
$195,000
2014
$20 (−1.5%)
$25,000 + $125,000
$150,000
2013
$20
$25,000 + $125,000
$150,000
2012
$20
$15,000 + $100,000
$115,000
2011
$20 (−98.4%)
$15,000 + $70,000
$85,000
2010
$1,274 (−14.7%)
$15,000 + $100,000
$115,000
2009
$1,492 (−21.2%)
$15,000 + $100,000
$115,000
2008
$1,893
$45,000 + $95,000
$140,000
Tax history for 1840 Union Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,365 (+5.7%)
$81,181 + $318,233
$399,414
2024
$4,128 (+1.4%)
$79,590 + $311,994
$391,584
2023
$4,071 (+1.3%)
$78,030 + $305,877
$383,907
2022
$4,018 (+477.2%)
$76,500 + $299,880
$376,380
2021
$696 (+16.6%)
$75,000 + $294,000
$369,000
2020
$597 (+15.1%)
$59,101 + $217,670
$276,771
2019
$518 (+18.0%)
$60,000 + $190,000
$250,000
2018
$440 (+29.4%)
$55,000 + $160,000
$215,000
2017
$340 (+456.8%)
$45,000 + $180,000
$225,000
2016
$61 (+205.0%)
$45,000 + $180,000
$225,000
2015
$20
$45,000 + $150,000
$195,000
2014
$20 (−1.5%)
$25,000 + $125,000
$150,000
2013
$20
$25,000 + $125,000
$150,000
2012
$20
$15,000 + $100,000
$115,000
2011
$20 (−98.4%)
$15,000 + $70,000
$85,000
2010
$1,274 (−14.7%)
$15,000 + $100,000
$115,000
2009
$1,492 (−21.2%)
$15,000 + $100,000
$115,000
2008
$1,893
$45,000 + $95,000
$140,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
Low Medium Density Residential District
The R-2 zoning district is intended to stabilize, protect, and encourage the establishment and maintenance of a suitable environment for single-family dwellings, duplex homes, limited multi-family dwellings, and other land uses typically compatible with a low to medium-density residential setting.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office-Other
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood/Steel
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FOLSOM SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 1,470
Building Sq. Ft: 1,470
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: FOLSOM SUB LOTS 14&15
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 388
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,490
Legal Lot Number: 14
Acres: 0.2867
Zoning Code: R-2
County Use Description: MINOR MULTI RES/SFR
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,470
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Merced County
APN: 034181017000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
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Schools
Charles Wright Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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Herbert Hoover Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Golden Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$364,000 – $441,000
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